Junior Security Architect Consultant

*Unfortunately no visa sponsorship will be provided for this role.

*The role can be 90% remote (with some events and meetings in London throughout the year).

Your new company

This company is a well-established cybersecurity company that offers software solutions as well as services (pen-testing).

They deliver offensive-driven cyber security to defend organisations, society and people from real-world attacks and build resilience into their approach. Their teams are diverse, talented, and passionate, and working tirelessly to help advance the industry with new ways of thinking.

Your new role

• You will be integrated with one of the company's strategic clients, which is a large organisation in the financial services industry (for 12 months).
• At the end of the 12 month period, you will transition into a broader Security Consultant role.
• You will be working as part of a client's security team and offering offensive security-minded thoughts and inputs on key design decisions.
• You will be responsible for finding impactful vulnerabilities and explaining to the client how to fix them.
• You will be responsible for quickly understanding industry-standard and client-specific design patterns - such as using common libraries, known-secure configurations, etc.
• Where no such standards exist, you will be involved in helping create them - defining what good looks like.

What you need to succeed

• You will need experience in design reviews, threat modelling and risk modelling.
• You will need to have hands-on experience and strong technical fundamentals, including networking, infrastructure & applications - both on-premise and in the cloud (including SaaS).
• Experience with major cloud providers (preferably AWS) and SDLC toolsets is essential.
• Ideally, you will have some hands-on technical pen-testing experience as well.

What you'll get in return

• The opportunity to work for an established company.
• Diverse and vibrant environment - you will be surrounded by peers who share your passion for cybersecurity.
• You will have an 80% utilisation target, meaning that 20% of your time will be spent on some of the following: Training (receiving, as well as delivering); Research; Service Development; and Internal Security Assessments.
• Base salary depending on your experience + private medical insurance + pension contribution + 25 days annual leaves.

Lawrence Harvey is acting as an Employment Business in regards to this position.